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SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), Portsmouth
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Client:
GSL Education
Location:
Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
4
Posted:
29.05.2025
Expiry Date:
13.07.2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location: Cosham
Salary Range: £13.68 to £14.88 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start time: Immediate
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you a passionate individual with a heart for supporting children with special educational needs?
GSL Education are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join a nurturing and inclusive primary school in Cosham. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a profound impact on the learning journey of pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
About the role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored learning support to pupils on a one-to-one or small group basis. You will help pupils to build confidence, promote independence and achieve their personal educational goals in a safe, stimulating environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide individualised support and classroom assistance to children with EHCPs
* Adapt and implement learning strategies based on pupil needs
* Monitor and record student progress, liaising with teaching staff and parents/carers
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere for all learners
* Assist with personal care and emotional regulation as required
* Encourage participation in class and support transitions throughout the day
Job Requirements:
* A qualification or equivalent in SEN or childcare credentials
* Experience supporting children with SEN in an educational or care setting
* Excellent interpersonal skills and a nurturing, patient approach
* A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
* Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families
* Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
What We Offer:
* Earn between £13.68 and £14.88 per hour, based on your experience and qualifications.
* Access to expert support from dedicated education consultants
* Opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people
* Supportive school environments that value every member of the team
If you’re ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of children with SEN, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a SEN Teaching Assistant in Cosham with GSL Education.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.
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